Topic: Givaudan Sa

The Swiss bourse said Friday Givaudan SA (GIVN. VX) will enter the blue-chip Swiss Market Index, or SMI, on Sept. 19, while Lonza Group AG (LONN...
ZURICH - Givaudan SA (GIVN. VX) the world's largest fragrance and flavorings company, Friday said it will raise prices to offset a rise in the cost...
Martek Biosciences (Nasdaq:MATK) shareholders woke up to an early Christmas present Tuesday morning, as the company agreed to sell itself to a...

Seveso: man-made disaster

There is a saying among chemical engineers that if anything can go wrong with a process, sooner or later it will... Near the small town Seveso, in Northen Italy, the ICMESA chemical plant was located. Nobody bothered much for this was the ...
Hence, flavors are sold primarily to the food and beverage industries for use in a wide range of consumer products, including soft drinks, confectionery, bakery goods, desserts and prepared foods. Fragrances are designed to emit a pleasant aroma and are mostly used ...

Long way to recovery for specialty chemicals makers

ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss specialty chemicals companies Clariant and Givaudan hinted at a prolonged recovery process for an industry hit hard by the downturn in key markets like the car and building sectors.Clariant on Tuesday slashed another 500 jobs, or 3 percent ...

The Fake Salt Problem

Our taste buds have very good taste. They focused on a very common sodium channel called an epithelial sodium channel, or ENaCs, used by many types of cells to regulate sodium intake. When researchers inhibited ENaCs in mice, the mice couldn't ...

Smell Of Success Eludes Givaudan

Yet the latest results from Givaudan suggest gloomy consumers are turning away from the sweet wafts of luxury fragrances, while fashion houses cut back on the launch of new lines. Givaudan, which designs and produces perfumes for big fashion houses, as well ...
European shares were set to dip on Tuesday, . falling for the fifth time in six sessions, echoing losses in Asia on lingering . biggest beauty products group, late on Monday posted full-year sales growth . The Nikkei average fell 1.4 percent on Tuesday ...
On the food side, Redpoint Bio currently has partnership with both the Coca-Cola Company, which needs no introduction, as well as in the Swiss based Givaudan, the world's largest flavor and fragrance company. Givaudan is not a company that is necessarily ...